Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Application, DevOps
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Cologne
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you develop the hybrid platform architecture, automate infrastructure resources using Terraform and Ansible, and implement scalable cloud services in the Google Cloud Platform.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- Do you want to not only operate infrastructure but also actively develop it further? In this role, you will shape the expansion of our hybrid platform landscape and significantly drive the transformation towards a standardized, automated, and cloud-ready infrastructure.
- Your responsibilities include:
- Design and further development of the hybrid platform architecture based on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), integrating existing on-premises systems.
- Automation of infrastructure resources through the consistent use of modern Infrastructure-as-Code approaches, particularly with Terraform and Ansible.
- Development of reusable architecture and platform blueprints that combine cloud agility with the high requirements for security, compliance, and operational reliability in a KRITIS environment.
- Design, implementation, and operation of scalable platform services within our hybrid IT landscape, with a focus on Google Cloud Platform and targeted use of Microsoft Azure in the context of existing Microsoft services.
- Technical introduction of new technologies, including the definition of standards, best practices, and operating models to ensure sustainable deployment in the clinical environment.
- Advising and supporting business units and IT teams on complex architecture decisions, as well as evaluating new technologies for their added value and suitability for our platform strategy.
- Active co-creation of the technical target architecture for modern medicine, data-driven research, and AI-supported applications in a highly regulated environment.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- A completed degree in (Business) Informatics, IT training, or a comparable qualification form the foundation of your professional expertise.
Qualifications
- You combine solid technical expertise with a holistic view of modern platform and cloud architectures.
- A strong understanding of technical standards, IT security concepts, and compliance requirements in regulated or security-critical environments.
- Analytical thinking, a structured working approach, and a high solution orientation, even with complex technical issues.
- Strong communication skills and consulting competence to convey technical contexts clearly and to successfully bring together different stakeholders.
- Willingness to shape and a sense of responsibility to actively contribute to the technological development of the IT landscape of the university hospital.
Experience
- Several years of practical experience in the architecture, further development, or operation of complex IT infrastructures within hybrid environments.
- Solid knowledge of at least one leading cloud platform, ideally with a focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Experience with Microsoft Azure is an additional plus.
- Experience with container and platform technologies as well as automation tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
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What we offer
- You can expect a secure and meaningful job in a challenging work environment where you are always at the forefront of the latest developments.
- Work and private life in harmony: With the flexible working time account and preferred shift schedules, you have more time for hobbies, family, and friends.
- Team spirit in R(h)einkultur: You will be warmly welcomed by an interdisciplinary team that values mutual respect and helpfulness.
- Strong perspectives: The diverse experiences gained at various stations that others have are all under one roof with us, one of the largest employers in the region – so you can surpass yourself and set new goals.
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Universitätsklinikum Köln AöR
The University Hospital of Cologne AöR is a leading medical institution in Germany, employing over 12,000 staff and treating more than 490,000 patients annually.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Healthcare, Social Sector
Senior Platform Engineer
- Location
- Cologne
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
